The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private R Hawes

Private Robert HAWES, G/12047, 7th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died of wounds, in Hospital, Stamford Street, London, SE, 13th February 1917, age 26.

Born Rochester, Kent, son of Henry and Alice Hawes, of 17, St. Peter Street, Rochester, Kent.

1911 Census - 171 Rochester Avenue, Rochester, Kent - Henry Hawes, head, age 51, married, bricklayer, builder, worker, born Canterbury, Kent; Alice Phoebe Hawes, wife, age 48, married 29 years, 7 children, 6 still alive, home duty, born Maidstone, Kent; *Harry Hawes, son, age 25, single, labourer, general, engineers, worker, born Rochester, Kent; Robert Hawes, son, age 20, single, labourer, general, wine & spirit trader?, worker, born Rochester, Kent; Alice Phoebe Hawes, daughter, age 23, single, domestic servant, worker, born Rochester, Kent; Bessie Hawes, daughter, age 17, single, home with mother, born Rochester, Kent; Dorothy Daisey Hawes, daughter, age 14, home with mother, born Rochester, Kent.

* Private Henry Harry Hawes, 2nd Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, Service No.368, died 25th September 1915, age 30. Commemorated at St Peter's Church, King Street, Rochester, Kent & Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France.

Enlisted Chatham, Kent.

Buried at Rochester (St Margaret's) Cemetery, R. 390. Rochester, Kent. Commemorated at St Peter's Church, King Street, Rochester, Kent.

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